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Hamilton's Pharmacopeia

Season 3 · 6 episodes · Jan 4, 2021

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    Episode 1

    Synthetic Toad Venom Machine

    Jan 4, 2021

    Haunted by past mistakes, Hamilton embarks on a journey to correct an error in his reporting and identifies the origin of an international toad venom smoking phenomenon.

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    Episode 2

    A Positive Methamphetamine Story

    Jan 11, 2021

    From X-ray crystallography to vesicular dopamine release, Hamilton travels the country visiting meth labs in order to understand the process behind a great American folk art.

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    Episode 3

    Xenon: the Perfect Anesthetic?

    Jan 18, 2021

    Hamilton traces the multibillion year history of nitrous oxide on Earth and follows the strangest noble gas to the Czech Republic.

  4. Episode 4

    Synethetic Ibogaine-Natural Tramadol

    Jan 25, 2021

    After revealing a scientific mystery around Tramadol-addicted cows in Central Africa, Hamilton follows a Gabonese opiate addict to a psychedelic ritual.

  5. Episode 5

    Bufotenine: In Search of Hataj

    Feb 1, 2021

    Succumbing to viewer requests, Hamilton journeys to South America to understand the legend of Bufotenine, the world's oldest psychedelic.

  6. Episode 6

    Ultra LSD

    Feb 8, 2021

    With the precise structure of LSD's molecular target identified, Hamilton discusses the new era of psychedelic research and meets pioneers of the field.